
San Francisco has maintained a contemporarily progressive image and it has been at the forefront of adopting newer lifestyle trends. Among the many San Francisco neighborhoods, the ones bordering along the East Bay region have transformed in being intellectually explorative. As a result, many new events are slowly becoming native to San Francisco. One such [...]
August 10, 2009 | Posted in
Activities |
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Rockridge has a unique location, being situated along the foothills of the Oakland range, bounded by Alcatraz Avenue and the 51st Street. A one-time small township known for its sleepy cottages and lavish bungalows has now become the hub of visits by San Francisco citizens wanting to escape the urban bustle.
Rockridge offers an affordable and [...]
July 31, 2009 | Posted in
The Best Of SF |
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Inner Richmond in San Francisco is the true representation of the multicultural diversity that is associated with San Francisco neighborhoods. It would be hard to find eateries, shops or even housing enclaves that don’t have a clear cultural aura about them.
You can find literally every kind of Asian cuisine, ranging from the rare Burmese restaurants [...]
July 30, 2009 | Posted in
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The name might be a bit colonial sounding and you cannot blame yourself for thinking that Jack London might be some English sailor from the days of San Francisco’s British occupation. However, in San Francisco, Jack London represents a part of the city that respects its heritage and is moving ahead towards transforming itself into [...]
July 30, 2009 | Posted in
Culture |
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San Francisco’s Piedmont Business District extends from the Pleasant Valley Avenue to the MacArthur Boulevard of Oakland. In comparison to some of the culturally diverse San Francisco districts, Piedmont emerges as one of the most eclectic neighborhoods.
There are many narrow side streets that should not be shunned because of the chaotic appearance. Instead, you should [...]
July 28, 2009 | Posted in
City Guide |
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The Haight can be best described as a trendy and a rapidly-progressive San Francisco neighborhood. A visit along the small alleys of the Haight will lead you to an unending array of punks clubs, body-piercing studios and cocktail-serving establishments.
However, the Haight in San Francisco has two different sides to it. The Upper Haight is like [...]
July 27, 2009 | Posted in
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The San Pablo Avenue has had an interesting history and it has gone through a name transition phase that is unparalleled among most San Francisco destinations. It was first called Lincoln Highway and later the US Route 40. It gained major importance as a commuting point, serving as the entry point to the thoroughfare of [...]
July 27, 2009 | Posted in
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San Francisco’s Fourth Street has transformed itself into the most visited of upscale Berkeley hangouts with a typical bohemian feeling to it. In fact, many folks call Fourth Street one big mall rather than a shopping street since it is comparatively smaller and densely populated with shops, selling nearly everything that can be imagined.
The shops [...]
July 26, 2009 | Posted in
Shopping Guide |
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North Beach has been able to do that none of the other San Francisco neighborhoods have done — maintain its original style despite being a perennial hit among visitors. It is also highly rated among San Francisco locales in terms of inhabitable conditions, the bargains being good and the folks being friendlier. Some people also [...]
July 26, 2009 | Posted in
Travel Guide |
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San Francisco’s Union Street is known as the commercial heart of the city. It presents an overwhelming array of retail shops, sightseeing options and the best of global cuisines. It is located near the Golden Gate and downtown area of San Francisco, making it one of the most valued neighborhoods in San Francisco.
However, finding an [...]
July 25, 2009 | Posted in
Hotels |
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